Screencap of Twitter/X video. Chicago Alderman Ray Lopez recently appeared on NewsNation and blasted Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for refusing to work with Trump and his administration to improve public safety in the city. While making an explicit reference to the latest rounds of shootings and murders in the city, Lopez asked how many victims the city is willing to permit. The problem here is that Democrat leaders are being held hostage by the party’s insane base that wants constant war with Trump, even on matters that make perfect sense to the majority of the American people, like cracking down on violent crime. The Daily Wire has details: Lopez pressed Johnson and Pritzker to instead work with President Trump and…
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